by synergycap1 | Sep 6, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Public Speaking, Working Capital
“And next to the stage, we’ve got Jordan Scheltgen from Cave Social.” A light, non-enthusiastic applause followed. As I approached the stage I probably looked like I had seen a ghost. I was anxious, full of adrenaline and had one too many cups of...
by synergycap1 | Sep 6, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Public Speaking, Working Capital
What do TED speaker Amy Cuddy, image consultant Marian Rothschild and market researcher, real estate investor and style advisor Scott Dunstall have in common? Answer: They all think you should dress better. How an audience perceives you is half the battle when you...
by synergycap1 | Aug 31, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Public Speaking, Working Capital
I work with many public speakers who ask me varying forms of the same question: how can I get over my anxiety of public speaking? My answer is always the same: “At the risk of sounding like Captain Obvious, the only way to get over your nerves is by being...
by synergycap1 | Aug 29, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Public Speaking, Working Capital
Picture this: you’re going into surgery with a doctor you don’t know (who doesn’t know you) and without asking any questions, the doctor decides to perform open-heart surgery. Here’s the thing: you don’t have a heart condition. Pretty...
by synergycap1 | Aug 23, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Public Speaking, Working Capital
The most important part of any speech is the speech you give yourself before taking the stage. CREDIT: Getty Images There’s a lot to dislike about public speaking. There’s the preparation, the standing in front of people who are definitely judging you, the...
by synergycap1 | Aug 22, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Public Speaking, Working Capital
There won’t be a dry eye in the house… except yours. CREDIT: Getty Images “I always end up crying,” the man said to me. He had approached me after a presentation I gave about the power of storytelling in presentations and wanted to tell me his...
